"Ziemassvētki" meaning in Latvian

See Ziemassvētki in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From ziema (“winter”) + svētki (“feast, celebration”). Etymology templates: {{compound|lv|ziema|svētki|gloss1=winter|gloss2=feast, celebration}} ziema (“winter”) + svētki (“feast, celebration”) Head templates: {{head|lv|proper noun|1st declension||g=m|g2=|head=}} Ziemassvētki m (1st declension), {{lv-proper noun|m|1st}} Ziemassvētki m (1st declension) Inflection templates: {{lv-decl-noun|Ziemassvētk|s|1st|no-sg||||proper}}, {{lv-decl-noun-1|Ziemassvētk|s|4=no-sg|5=|6=|7=|8=proper|drop-v=|keep-s=|x=0}}, {{lv-decl-noun-table|-|Ziemassvētki|-|Ziemassvētkus|-|Ziemassvētku|-|Ziemassvētkiem|-|Ziemassvētkiem|-|Ziemassvētkos|-|Ziemassvētki|type=1st declension|x=0}} Forms: declension-1 [table-tags], - [nominative, singular], Ziemassvētki [nominative, plural], - [accusative, singular], Ziemassvētkus [accusative, plural], - [genitive, singular], Ziemassvētku [genitive, plural], - [dative, singular], Ziemassvētkiem [dative, plural], - [instrumental, singular], Ziemassvētkiem [instrumental, plural], - [locative, singular], Ziemassvētkos [locative, plural], - [singular, vocative], Ziemassvētki [plural, vocative]
  1. (Christianity) Christmas (holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ) Tags: declension-1, masculine Categories (topical): Christianity, Christmas, Holidays
    Sense id: en-Ziemassvētki-lv-name-gK0R4cXB Disambiguation of Christmas: 96 4 Disambiguation of Holidays: 96 4 Categories (other): Latvian entries with incorrect language header, Latvian pluralia tantum, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latvian entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of Latvian pluralia tantum: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8 Topics: Christianity
  2. (religion, Pre-Christian) old winter solstice celebration Tags: declension-1, masculine Categories (topical): Religion
    Sense id: en-Ziemassvētki-lv-name-Mac2G7tb Topics: lifestyle, religion
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Ziemsvētki

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "text": "Ziemassvētku vakars",
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        },
        {
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          "text": "Ziemassvētku vecītis",
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          "celebrating",
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        ],
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